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BBC Countryfile's Adam Henson's emotional struggle with wife's cancer diagnosis
BBC
BBC Countryfile star Adam Henson was left devastated after his wife Charlie Gilbert was given just months to live following a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer
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Popular Devon busker breaks neck after fall in woods
Exeter
Jerri Hart, who has wowed crowds for many years with his trumpet and singing skills, is expected to remain in hospital for six months after breaking his neck while out walking in woods
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Nutritionist reveals one item you should avoid on your full English breakfast
Health
The English breakfast is loved by many in the UK but it is clearly not the healthiest way to start your day. A nutrition expert has now spoken about the most unhealthy part of your fried breakfast.
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Devon beekeepers warn of 'worrying' rise in Asian hornet sightings
Environment
Members of the public have been urged to keep an eye out and report any sightings of the species
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NHS prescription charges to rise next month as patients face 'unbearable decision'
NHS
New prescription charges will deal many households a fresh Cost of Living blow
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'Killjoy' NHS doctor says don't eat an Easter Egg in one go
Easter
An NHS senior doctor from Suffolk and Essex has received major backlash after urging Brits to "resist the urge" to eat an entire Easter egg in one go.
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Disabled Devon woman abused for using e-scooter
Health
Ella Wakley, 19, is campaigning to change the law
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Kensington Palace issues more information about Kate Middleton's cancer diagnosis and treatment
Kate Middleton
The Princess of Wales has started a course of chemotherapy after having been found to have cancer. Kensington Palace has answered a series of questions about her condition and treatment.
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Devon hospice forced to cut services over £2.5m deficit
Exeter
Charity Hospiscare is having to reduce its number of beds and weekend community nursing service due to a £2.5m deficit
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Girl who met Princess of Wales during cancer treatment urges her to 'fight it like I did'
Kate Middleton
Mila Sneddon, now eight, met the Princess of Wales in 2021 after her story touched the royal, and has now urged her to 'fight it like I did'
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Devon family on mission to fulfil son's dying wish
Health
The life of an 11-year-old Devon boy who died after being born with a very rare and incurable disease is being honoured by his parents in a creative and loving way
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Devon boy diagnosed with incredibly rare cancer
Newton Abbot
A fundraiser has been launched in a bid to explore different treatment avenues for seven-year-old Aubrey Rothery
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Dunelm shoppers say £21 duvet gives them the 'best night's sleep'
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World Sleep Day is today, March 15 and Dunelm has the perfect bedding to level up your sleep health
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Devon care home announces shock closure
Health
Urgent homes need to be found for 32 residents at a Devon care home after the care provider confirmed it is to 'cease trading'
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Devon hospital trust ordered to improve maternity services as babies are 'at risk'
Health
Health watchdog rates maternity services at both Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital North Devon District Hospital as requiring improvement
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Dartmoor prison officers worried over radioactive gas risk
Dartmoor
Nearly 200 prisoners have been transferred since elevated levels of radon were detected
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Women praise 75p menopause patches that 'stop night sweats and get rid of hot flushes'
Health
Kloris - a UK-based company - use all natural ingredients in their menopause patches and they're now 25 per cent off
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Doctor Michael Mosley's exercise that builds muscle and tackles diabetes
Gardening
Speaking on his BBC Just One Thing BBC Podcast, the health expert said gardening has a huge impact on fitness and surprisingly gut bacteria health
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Nick Owen admits he struggled to tell his children of his prostate cancer diagnosis
Health
The former TV-AM star confirmed he was battling 'extensive' and 'aggressive' prostate cancer in August, and has since been successfully treated.
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Torbay sees biggest increase in chlamydia cases in England
Health
Sexually transmitted infections have been on the rise across the county
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Devon dad given 'cruel' rare disease diagnosis
Health
Jamie Lake will be climbing the world's highest mountain later this year in a mission to raise awareness of an "awful" hereditary disease
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Exeter shop transformed into new gym with a difference
Exeter
A unique new gym in Exeter is inviting people through its doors for the first time
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Young woman died in A30 bridge tragedy near Exeter
Exeter
Tributes have been paid to Alba Warsewa-Ucles, 25, who had been planning many more adventures in life before her sudden death
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Death of Devon mum-of-three could have been prevented
Health
An inquest jury has concluded that serious failings at Exeter mental health unit The Cedars contributed to the death of 39-year-old Devon teacher Caroline Vyse
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